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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!uunet!199.60.229.3!newsfeed.direct.ca!newsfeed.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Difference between rlogin and telnet Date: 5 Jun 1997 21:17:12 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <5n7aco$osi@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <864993028.196308@reef.island.net.au> <5mmvkd$8kq@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> <5mn8in$dve@netaxs.com> <5mn9i9$4ts@tooting.netapp.com> <5n1vhs$jbs@news.gvsu.edu> <5n3boj$dpq@ui-gate.utell.co.uk> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42505 brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers) wrote: > > I know it causes me problems. My school's HP-UX machine doesn't know what > > "cons25" is. > > Not surprising. You could always create a terminfo entry and > submit it :) Or if HP-UX uses termcap, just ask your admin to > add it (give him the entry from the FreeBSD termcap database). Finally, you could opt for the pcvt driver on FreeBSD. ;-) (The above scenario is actually one of _the_ reasons for the people who use it. You can get away with a vt100 or vt220 entry on virtually any toybox on this planet.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)